The head of the Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation says pay has been replaced as the biggest issue brought forward by teachers ahead of contract negotiations. Continue reading
The public board is projecting 291 fewer secondary teacher positions and 38 fewer elementary teachers over the next four years. Continue reading
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Ford made the comments during an interview with the John Oakley Show on Global News Radio 640 Toronto on Thursday. Continue reading
School boards and teachers unions have warned that the government’s planned increase in class sizes will result in thousands of teaching positions being lost over the four years that change is phased in. Continue reading
The government passed legislation Wednesday that will require all aspiring teachers in Ontario to pass a math test before receiving their licence to teach. Continue reading
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Lisa Thompson says larger class sizes will enable more group work and build skills that employers want. Continue reading
The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario says even a small increase in class sizes will have an impact on students. Continue reading
The province has released the broad lines of the new sex-ed curriculum in an announcement that also lays out its plans for other aspects of the education sector, including class sizes and teacher hiring. Continue reading
Ontario’s education sector is awaiting an update Friday on a wide range of issues, including class sizes. Continue reading
Deputy minister Nancy Naylor sent boards a memo Thursday noting that the government implemented a hiring freeze in June and that school boards may wish to institute similar measures. Continue reading